Suggested interview questions

Suggested interview questions are a list of questions and follow-up questions for an interview on a particular topic.

Use them when preparing for an interview with an expert on the same or similar topic. Add or adapt the questions to your context.

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  • Agriculture
  • Aquaculture
  • Children and youth
  • Climate change
  • Community development
  • Crop production
  • Energy
  • Environment and climate change
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Hygiene and sanitation
  • Land issues
  • Livestock and beekeeping
  • Marketing and market information
  • Nature-based Solutions
  • Nutrition
  • Post-harvest activities
  • Social issues
  • Soil health
  • Trees and agroforestry
  • Water management

Why and how youth should/could get involved in agriculture

1. Are youth in this area involved in agriculture? 2. If yes, what aspects of crop and livestock production, or other food-related businesses are they involved with? (Keep in mind that food-related businesses vary from farming-related businesses such as agricultural services provision to restaurants and food transport.) 3. If not, why not? What are the…

Succession planning and shared decision-making in family farming

1. Is succession planning a common practice for farmers in this region? 2. If yes, how does a family typically decide who will take over the family farm? a. Follow-up questions: a.i.    Are there cultural, religious, or other customs that influence or dictate who will take over the family farm? 3. If no, how…

Making money safely during COVID-19

1. How has COVID-19 and the restrictions related to COVID-19 affected farmers’ ability to make money? a. Follow-up questions: a.i.    How have market closures affected farmers? a.ii.   How have restrictions on movement and gatherings affected farmers? a.iii.  How have disruptions in transport of farm produce affected farmers? a.iv.  How has the interruption of formal…